ROSSBRACKEN, MANORCUNNINGHAM, LIFFORD PO
Change of use of agricultural land to three childcare play-pods with classrooms and parking.
2250833 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 13 May 2022
- Reference
- 2250833
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 May 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves converting agricultural land to accommodate three childcare double play-pods. Each pod will feature a designated play-zone and a single-storey double-classroom building, supported by new car parking facilities and connections to the existing childcare centre's services.
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Official record
Development description
(1) change of use from existing agricultural land to three no. Childcare double play-pods with access from the existing childcare centre car-park with each pod consisting of a plot of land measuring circa 600 sq. M, a designated play-zone area and a single-storey childcare double-classroom building with wc and wash facilities (2) development of associated car parking facilities adjacent to the development for drop-off / collection of children (3) connection to existing foul sewer wastewater treatment system and storm sewer serving the existing childcare centre and all associated site development works
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What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Swilly View, Raymoghay, Manorcunningham | Apr 2025 | €350,000 | 455 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received13 May 2022
- Decision due7 July 2022
- Decision issued23 June 2022
- Grant issued29 July 2022
- Permission expiry28 July 2027
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